inaccessible

CEFRB2

/ˌɪnəkˈsɛsɪbl̩/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Difficult or impossible to reach, enter, or use.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    An uncountable regular cardinal number that is a limit cardinal.

Examples

  • The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible.

  • This part of Kabylie is a wild and inaccessible land.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient.

  2. Not able to be reached; unattainable.

More examples

In context
  • He is inaccessible to his employees.

  • The village was inaccessible during the winter.

  • physically inaccessible

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Origin

adjective

From Middle French inaccessible, from Late Latin inaccessibilis, equivalent to in- + accessible.